Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn, cartshed and loft at Radyr Farm
Radyr and Morganstown, Cardiff, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Radyr, Radyr and Morganstown, Cardiff, designated on 27 October 1975.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 27 October 1975
- Locality
- Radyr
- Community
- Radyr and Morganstown
- Unitary authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.51130, -3.25492
- Cadw reference
- 13909
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 263 Cardiff (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1913 · Sheet 110. Cardiff & Mouth of the Severn. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
N of farmhouse on SW side of yard, the farm reached by a farm track from the main road.
Exterior
C19. Slate hipped roof with common ridge and eaves. Limestone rubble walls. Radyr stone dressings. Barn at North-west end of six bays with king-post roof. North-east elevation with waggon entry with lean-to slate roof; vertical ventilator slits in two tiers, one set to south and two to north. South-west elevation with much taller waggon entry. Stone internal wall. Southern portion of building has cartshed at ground level possibly inserted into existing barn with entry in South-east gable end wall; entry flanked by piers of dressed Radyr stonel one ventilator in each long wall towards rear of cartshed. First floor of south-east end wall is slate-hung. North-east elevation of this portion of building has an external flight of stone stairs with stone balustrade leading up to segmental headed loft dooreay with voussoir of Radyr stone which is flanked to each side by a small segmental headed louvered window with Radyr stone head.
Reason for designation
Included, notwithstanding alterations, for the overall retention of regional character as a Glamorganshire barn.
Nearby in the register
- Church of Christ ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Cooking Mound East of Taff TerraceBurnt Moundunder 1 mi
- War MemorialCommemorativeunder 1 mi
- The ThatchDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.